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Important Compatibility Note: This connector is designed for IE FC TP 2x2 cables (4-wire, AWG22). It is not compatible with standard Cat5/Cat6 patch cables or 8-wire installation cables. For crossover cable assembly, connect white with yellow and blue with orange .
What's Included
Note: IE FC TP cable and assembly tool are sold separately.
Why Buy From Us?
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In Stock – Ready to ship immediately
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Genuine Siemens Product – Factory original SIMATIC NET connector, PM300 Active status
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Technical Support – FastConnect assembly and cable compatibility assistance available
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the Siemens 6GK1901-1BB10-2AB0?
It is an Industrial Ethernet FastConnect RJ45 plug for field assembly of IE FC TP 2x2 cables. It features a 180° cable outlet, metal housing, and supports 10/100 Mbit/s. This is the 10-piece pack .
Q2: What cable does this connector work with?
It is designed for IE FC TP 2x2 cables (4-wire, AWG22). It is not compatible with standard 8-wire Cat5/Cat6 cables or patch cables .
Q3: What is FastConnect?
FastConnect is Siemens' insulation displacement connection technology. The connector's contacts pierce the cable insulation to make electrical contact, eliminating the need for wire stripping and screw termination .
Q4: How many times can the connector be reused?
The piercing contacts can be released and recontacted up to 10 times. However, cable ends that have already been pierced must be cut off and not reused .
Q5: Does this connector support PoE?
Yes. It supports both PoE and PoE+ for powering devices over the Ethernet cable .
Q6: What is the difference between 2AB0 and 2AA0?
The 2AB0 (this item) is a 10-piece pack. The 2AA0 is the 1-piece version. The connector itself is identical .
Q7: What is the operating temperature range?
The connector operates from -40 to +85 °C .
Q8: What is the protection class?
It is rated IP20 for installation in protected cabinets and devices .
Q9: What is the country of origin?
Poland .
Q10: What should I verify before ordering?
Always verify the exact part number (6GK1901-1BB10-2AB0 for the 10-pack), confirm your cable is IE FC TP 2x2 (not standard Cat5), and ensure you have the appropriate FastConnect stripping tool for assembly.